Lower-Risk Cannabis Use Guidelines (LRCUG) for reducing health harms from non-medical cannabis use: A comprehensive evidence and recommendations update

• Published in: The International journal of drug policy Vol. 99; p. 103381
• Main Authors: Fischer, Benedikt, Robinson, Tessa, Bullen, Chris, Curran, Valerie, Jutras-Aswad, Didier, Medina-Mora, Maria Elena, Pacula, Rosalie Liccardo, Rehm, Jürgen, Room, Robin, Brink, Wim van den, Hall, Wayne
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Netherlands Elsevier B.V 01.01.2022; Elsevier Science Ltd
• Subjects: Adolescent; Adverse; Aged; Cannabis; Cannabis use; Dissemination; Drug policy; Drug use; Education; Epidemiology; Evidence-based medicine; Exercise; Female; Guidelines; Health; Health education; Health status; Humans; Intervention; Legalization; Marijuana; Medical marijuana; Older people; Older women; Policy; Pregnancy; Prevention; Public Health; Risk Factors; Risk reduction; Scientific evidence; Smoking; Systematic review; Youth; Prevention; Legalization; Policy; Cannabis use; Health; Education; Epidemiology; Risk factors; Public health; Guidelines

Cannabis use is common, especially among young people, and is associated with risks for various health harms. Some jurisdictions have recently moved to legalization/regulation pursuing public health goals. Evidence-based ‘Lower Risk Cannabis Use Guidelines’ (LRCUG) and recommendations were previousl...